With his sophomore release “El Gusano,” author Luis Carlos Barragán Castro shows a trend in his work, where he integrates the imaginative power of science-fiction and the richness of Latin American culture to imagine better worlds. Not perfect, not absent of conflict, pain, confusion, or death, but better.
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“Blockbuster” is an earnest entry into the workplace comedy genre with the potential to grow into a better show if given a second season.
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Since its debut in 2015, ‘Superstore’ has been one of my favorite workplace comedies, thanks in large part to America Ferrera’s Amy Sosa. So how can the show end without her?
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As a clinical procrastinator, I chose the last socially acceptable week to watch Hulu’s tinsel infused Happiest Season. Looking forward to savoring the last bit of holiday cheer, I tuned in…
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Black Lives Matter. At latinamedia.co, we know the media is part of the problem, perpetuating false myths about police, BIPOC communities, and violence. We took a moment to focus on…
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Our criteria? How much we liked it (duh), its overall quality (based on our scientific quality meter), and how smart it was when it came to matters of gender, race, sexuality, etc.
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Aubrey Plaza Opened Doors for Deadpan Latinas Everywhere
by Ingrid Cruzby Ingrid CruzFriends and acquaintances constantly recommended that I watch Aubrey Plaza’s work – and as a deadpan Latina, I get now why they did.
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Starring Colombian-American actress Diane Guerrero, “Adelita” is an excellent contemporary example of the old genre of radionovelas.
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Check out these cute, cozy, Latinx holiday movies while it’s still 2022. They all star Latinx actors playing Latinx characters – finally!
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What ‘Book of Love’ Gets Wrong About Mexican Women
by Ces Herediaby Ces Heredia“Book of Love” turns out to be just one more instance of Hollywood portraying Mexican women as “spicy,” sex-crazed, and shallow.